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Saturday, March 29, 2025
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
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CETL Summit
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
PT
CETL Summit
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker:
Chelsea Earhart, CAE, ICE-CCP
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Leadership and Vision
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
PT
CETL Networking Event
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
PT
CETL Networking Event
Location: Garage Billiard and Bowl
Speaker:
Chelsea Earhart, CAE, ICE-CCP
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Leadership and Vision
Sunday, March 30, 2025
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
PT
Early Career Academy & Luncheon
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
PT
Early Career Academy & Luncheon
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker:
Donna Williamson
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Speaker:
Sheryl R. Abshire, PhD, CCRE, ISTE Certified Educator (she/her/hers)
– (Formerly) Calcasieu Parish Public Schools
Leadership and Vision
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
PT
Registration Open
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
PT
Registration Open
Location: Columbia Ballroom Prefunction
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
PT
State Chapter Leaders' Meeting & Board Lunch
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
PT
CoSN State Chapter Leaders' Meeting & Board Lunch
Location: 302 / Beckler
Leadership and Vision
Sponsored By
12:00 PM – 5:15 PM
PT
Large District Luncheon & Summit
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
PT
Large District Luncheon & Summit
Location: 301 / Ashnola
Speaker:
Jill R. Brown, PhD (she/her/hers)
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Leadership and Vision
Sponsored By
12:00 PM – 5:15 PM
PT
Small District Luncheon & Summit
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
PT
Small District Luncheon & Summit
Location: 304 / Calawah
Speaker:
Carla Wade, BS, MS
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Leadership and Vision
Sponsored By
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
PT
VIP Leadership Reception
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
PT
VIP Leadership Reception
Location: Offsite
Leadership and Vision
Sponsored By
Monday, March 31, 2025
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM
PT
CoSN2025 Run/Walk Club
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM
PT
CoSN2025 Run/Walk Club
Location: Offsite
7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
PT
Registration Open
7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
PT
Registration Open
Location: Columbia Ballroom Prefunction
Leadership and Vision
7:30 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
Women in Technology Breakfast & Summit
7:30 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
Women in Technology Breakfast & Summit
Location: Elwha Ballroom A
Speaker:
Dr. Ivy Nelson, CETL, CCRE, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Belton School District #124
Speaker:
Marlo Gaddis, CETL, CCRE (she/her/hers)
– Gaddis Education Consulting
Speaker:
Diane Doersch, CETL
– Digital Promise
Leadership and Vision
Sponsored By
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
An Organizational Approach to Student Data Privacy
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
An Organizational Approach to Student Data Privacy
Location: 402 / Chiliwack
Speaker:
Linnette Attai
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Speaker:
Jennifer R. Fry, CETL, CCRE
– Delaware City Schools
Speaker:
Don G. Langenhorst, EdD (he/him/his)
– Dedham Public Schools, Dedham, MA
Speaker:
Bryan R. Drost, CETL
– Rocky River City Schools
Speaker:
Rachel E. Johnson, MS, CETL (she/her/hers)
– Loudoun County Public Schools - Ashburn, VA
Data Privacy/Management & Interoperability
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
From District to Classroom: Practical Generative AI Implementation Ideas that are Working to Drive K-12 Innovation
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
From District to Classroom: Practical Generative AI Implementation Ideas that are Working to Drive K-12 Innovation
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker:
Pete A. Just, CETL
– Indiana CTO Council
Speaker:
Tom B. Ryan, Doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction
– K12STAG
Speaker:
Adam Garry
– Advanced Learning Partnerships
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
Transforming Education Leadership for the Digital Age
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
Transforming Education Leadership for the Digital Age
Location: 501 / Chiwawa
Speaker:
Maria Dickerson, MEd (she/her/hers)
– El Paso Independent School District
8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
PT
EdTech Exchange Setup
8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
PT
EdTech Exchange Setup
Location: Columbia Ballroom
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
Amazon Spheres and AWS Skills Center Tour
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
Amazon Spheres and AWS Skills Center Tour
Location: Offsite
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PT
First Time Corporate Attendee Briefing
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PT
First-Time Corporate Attendee Briefing
Location: 302 / Beckler
Moderator:
Chad A. Stevens, PhD
– ParentSquare
Moderator:
Nathan Davidson, M.S. Ed.
– Five Star Technology Solutions
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PT
First-Time Educator Attendee Briefing
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PT
First-Time Educator Attendee Briefing
Location: 405 / Kachess
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PT
Meaningful Involvement - Committees and Why You Should Join Them
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PT
Meaningful Involvement - Committees and Why You Should Join Them
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Speaker:
Megan Gretzinger (she/her/hers)
– METL
Speaker:
Dr. Ivy Nelson, CETL, CCRE, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Belton School District #124
Speaker:
Amy Jackson, EdD, CETL, PMP (she/her/hers)
– Fairfax County Public Schools
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Corporate Executive Briefing
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Corporate Executive Briefing
Location: 302 / Beckler
Moderator:
Chad A. Stevens, PhD
– ParentSquare
Moderator:
Nathan Davidson, M.S. Ed.
– Five Star Technology Solutions
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
CoSN Committee Members Networking Event
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
CoSN Committee Members Networking Event
Location: Elwha Ballroom A
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
PT
Early Career and Aspiring EdTech Leader Briefing
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
PT
Early Career and Aspiring EdTech Leader Briefing
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
PT
Amazon Spheres and AWS Skills Center Tour
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
PT
Amazon Spheres and AWS Skills Center Tour
Location: Offsite
11:15 AM – 2:15 PM
PT
AI in Education: A Leadership Guide for Policy, Implementation, and Best Practices
11:15 AM – 2:00 PM
PT
AI in Education: A Leadership Guide for Policy, Implementation, and Best Practices
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker:
Ken Shelton, MA (he/him/his)
– Ken Shelton
Leadership and Vision
11:15 AM – 2:15 PM
PT
Organizational Change Management as a Driver for Digital Transformation
11:15 AM – 2:15 PM
PT
Organizational Change Management as a Driver for Digital Transformation
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker:
Ashley Cowger, MA, MEd
– Indianapolis Public Schools
Leadership and Vision
11:15 AM – 2:15 PM
PT
Student Data Privacy Fundamentals
11:15 AM – 2:15 PM
PT
Student Data Privacy Fundamentals
Location: 501 / Chiwawa
Speaker:
Linnette Attai
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
11:15 AM – 2:15 PM
PT
Understanding the Cyber Adversary with Mitre ATT&CK
11:15 AM – 2:15 PM
PT
Understanding the Cyber Adversary with Mitre ATT&CK
Location: 402 / Chiliwack
Speaker:
Amy McLaughlin, MS, MA, CETL, CISSP, CISM, CHPS, CDPSE
– Oregon State University
Speaker:
William R. Brackett (he/him/his)
– Oak Park Elementary School District 97
Speaker:
Gary Lackey, ISSMP | CISSP | CETL | GSLC | CCRE | GXPN | GCFE | GWAPT
– Goose Creek CISD
Cybersecurity
12:00 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
BYO Lunch & Learn: Belonging & Inclusion Network Meetup
12:00 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
BYO Lunch & Learn: Belonging & Inclusion Network Meetup
Location: 512 / Wilapa
Speaker:
Toni Hoehn, CETL (she/her/hers)
– ClassLink
Speaker:
Christine Weiser (she/her/hers)
– Tech & Learning
Speaker:
Lisa A. Spencer, EdD, CETL (she/her/hers)
– Prince George's Community College
Speaker:
Rod Houpe
– Brooksong Consulting, LLC
Speaker:
Kimberly Roberson, MA (she/her/hers)
– Prince George's County Public Schools
Belonging & Inclusion
12:45 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
CTO's Mentoring Solution Providers
12:45 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
CTO's Mentoring Solution Providers
Location: 302 / Beckler
Strategic Planning
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
PT
Opening Keynote: Reimagining Learning with AI: A Path to Empowerment
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
PT
Opening Keynote: Reimagining Learning with AI: A Path to Empowerment
Location: Regency Ballroom
Keynote Speaker:
Ken Shelton, MA (he/him/his)
– Ken Shelton
Moderator:
Marlo Gaddis, CETL, CCRE (she/her/hers)
– Gaddis Education Consulting
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
PT
Grand Opening Reception in the EdTech Exchange
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
PT
Grand Opening Reception in the EdTech Exchange
Location: Columbia Ballroom
Leadership and Vision
6:15 PM – 9:45 PM
PT
CoSN2025 Advocacy Auction & Reception
6:15 PM – 9:45 PM
PT
CoSN2025 Advocacy Auction & Reception
Location: MoPop- Museum of Pop Culture
Leadership and Vision
Sponsored By:
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM
PT
CoSN2025 Run/Walk Club
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM
PT
CoSN2025 Run/Walk Club
Location: Offsite
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
PT
Attendee Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
PT
Attendee Breakfast
Location: Columbia Foyer & Ballroom
Leadership and Vision
7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
PT
Registration Open
7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
PT
Registration Open
Location: Columbia Ballroom Prefunction
Leadership and Vision
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Accessibility Matters: The What, Why & How
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Accessibility Matters: The What, Why & How
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Speaker:
Christine Fox, M.S
– CAST
Instructional Practice
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
CETL® Framework of Essential Skills Online Course with CoSN Instructors
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
CETL® Framework of Essential Skills Online Course with CoSN Instructors
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker:
Rick Gaisford, CETL
– Utah State Board of Education
Speaker:
Edward McKaveney, EdD, CETL
– Hampton Township School District
IT Management
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Empowering IT Leaders: Education Policy and E-Rate Insights
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Empowering IT Leaders: Education Policy and E-Rate Insights
Location: 402 / Chiliwack
Speaker:
Reginal Leichty, JD (he/him/his)
– Foresight Law + Policy, PLLC
Speaker:
Sheryl R. Abshire, PhD, CCRE, ISTE Certified Educator (she/her/hers)
– (Formerly) Calcasieu Parish Public Schools
Speaker:
John D. Harrington (he/him/his)
– Funds for Learning, LLC
Finance and Funding
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
From Assessment to Action: Leveraging AI for Technology/Cybersecurity Assessments
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
From Assessment to Action: Leveraging AI for Technology/Cybersecurity Assessments
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker:
Duane Shaffer, CETL, CCRE
– Learning Technology Center of Illinois
Speaker:
Eric Muckensturm
– Learning Technology Center
IT Management
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Guide to Launching a Generative AI Pilot Program for Students
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Guide to Launching a Generative AI Pilot Program for Students
Location: 503 / Duckabush
Speaker:
Alexandra Ackerman (she/her/hers)
– Broome-Tioga BOCES
Speaker:
Dustin Andrus
– Broome - Tioga BOCES
Innovative Technologies
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Harnessing AI in K-12 Education: District-Led Innovations and Best Practices
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Harnessing AI in K-12 Education: District-Led Innovations and Best Practices
Location: 504 / Foss
Speaker:
Tami Lundberg
– Fresno Unified School District
Speaker:
Tom B. Ryan, Doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction
– K12STAG
Leadership and Vision
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Keeping School Leaders Informed in the Cybersecurity and AI Era
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Keeping School Leaders Informed in the Cybersecurity and AI Era
Location: 506 / Samish
Speaker:
Emily Dillard, EdD, CETL
– Alexandria City Public Schools
Speaker:
Elizabeth Hoover, PhD
– Alexandria City Public Schools
Leadership and Vision
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Leveraging New Tools for Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery in K-12
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Leveraging New Tools for Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery in K-12
Location: 512 / Wilapa
Speaker:
Amy McLaughlin, MS, MA, CETL, CISSP, CISM, CHPS, CDPSE
– Oregon State University
Speaker:
Chris Bailey, MBA, CETL
– Edmonds School District
IT Management
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Navigation Strategies: Transitions for CTOs and Technology
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Navigating Leadership Transitions: Strategies for CTOs and Technology Directors
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker:
Amanda Pelsor, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Grayslake CCSD 46
Speaker:
Mary Jane Warden, MA, CETL (she/her/hers)
– Community Consolidated School District 15
Speaker:
Maria Stavropoulos, MA
– Northbrook School District 28
Speaker:
Michael Arensdorff, MA (he/him/his)
– Oak Park Elementary School District 97
Leadership and Vision
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Spotlight Session: Integrating Cybersecurity and Physical Security to Protect the K-12 Community
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Spotlight Session: Integrating Cybersecurity and Physical Security to Protect the K-12 Community
Location: Elwha Ballroom B
Speaker:
Don Hough, MPP
– School Safety Task Force, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Cybersecurity
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
You Can’t Block Behavior: A Collaborative Approach to Devices in Education
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
You Can’t Block Behavior: A Collaborative Approach to Devices in Education
Location: 407 / Satsop
Speaker:
Channing Anderson
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
Location: 4th Floor Foyer
Innovative Technologies
Sponsored By
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
Location: 5th Floor Foyer
Innovative Technologies
Sponsored By
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Teaming for Transformation Summit
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Teaming for Transformation Summit
Location: Elwha Ballroom A
Speaker:
Valerie Truesdale, CETL
– AASA, the School Superintendents Association
Moderator:
Tony Schlorff
Speaker:
Krestin Bahr (she/her/hers)
– Peninsula School District
Speaker:
Kris J. Hagel, CETL (he/him/his)
– Peninsula School District
Speaker:
Kelly May-Vollmar, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Desert Sands Unified School District
Speaker:
Michael P. Nagler, Ed.D.
– Mineola UFSD
Speaker:
David R. Miyashiro, EdD
– Cajon Valley Union School District
Speaker:
Jeff Dillon, PhD
– Wilder. School District
Speaker:
Mary Templeton
– Lake Stevens School District
Speaker:
Karen Cheser
Speaker:
Gustavo Baldaras
Leadership and Vision
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
PT
EdTech Exchange
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
PT
EdTech Exchange
Location: Columbia Ballroom
Leadership and Vision
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
After Action Reviews - Learning from Incident Response
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
After Action Reviews - Learning from Incident Response
Location: 501 / Chiwawa
Speaker:
William R. Brackett (he/him/his)
– Oak Park Elementary School District 97
Speaker:
Tony Dotts, CETL, CISSP, CvCISO, CCRE
– Community High School District 99 in Downers Grove
Cybersecurity
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Attacks Against Cloud Services - What you Need to Know
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Attacks Against Cloud Services - What you Need to Know
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Speaker:
Amy McLaughlin, MS, MA, CETL, CISSP, CISM, CHPS, CDPSE
– Oregon State University
Speaker:
Nathan Miller
– Georgia Department of Education
Cybersecurity
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Balancing Human Leadership in an AI-Driven World
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Balancing Human Leadership in an AI-Driven World
Location: 503 / Duckabush
Speaker:
Molly Marquardt, MA
– Elmhurst Community School District 205
Speaker:
Maria Stavropoulos, MA
– Northbrook School District 28
Leadership and Vision
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Blaschke Report: AI and accessibility in the K.12 environment
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Blaschke Report: AI and accessibility in the K.12 environment
Location: 512 / Wilapa
Speaker:
Christine Fox, M.S
– CAST
Speaker:
Stacy Hawthorne, EdD, CETL
– EdTech Leaders Alliance
Speaker:
Lindsay E. Jones, J.D., M.A., B.F.A. (she/her/hers)
– CAST
Digital Access
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Driving K-12 Innovation in 2025 and Beyond
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Driving K-12 Innovation in 2025 and Beyond
Location: 402 / Chiliwack
Presenter:
Laura Geringer, M.Ed.
– PumpkinBerry Consulting
Speaker:
Freddie Cox, CETL
– Knox County Schools
Speaker:
Ben Bayle, CETL
– DeKalb CUSD 428
Speaker:
Sandra Paul, MSc
– Twp of Union Public Schools
Speaker:
Kathleen Stephany, MS, CETL (she/her/hers)
– School District of Holmen
Speaker:
Amy Zock, EdS
– https://www.boe.dcboe.com/
Leadership and Vision
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Empowered EdTech Leadership: Influencing through the lens of UDL
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Empowered EdTech Leadership: Influencing Through the Lens of UDL
Location: 506 / Samish
Speaker:
Nick Williams, CETL
– Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation
Leadership and Vision
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
From Chaos to Clarity: Taming Your Data Using Data Governance
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
From Chaos to Clarity: Taming Your Data Using Data Governance
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker:
Sarah Radcliffe, CETL
– School District of Altoona
Speaker:
Kelly May-Vollmar, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Desert Sands Unified School District
Data Privacy/Management & Interoperability
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Leading with Purpose: AI Integration and Human-Centric Leadership
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Leading with Purpose: AI Integration and Human-Centric Leadership
Location: 504 / Foss
Speaker:
Lauren C. Owens, M.Ed., CETL
– Agua Fria Union High School District
Speaker:
Drew Olsson, M.Ed
– Agua Fria High School District
Leadership and Vision
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Mastering Certification Support: Strategies from Successful Learning Cohorts
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Mastering Certification Support: Strategies from Successful Learning Cohorts
Location: 408 / Washougal
Speaker:
Diana Hawari, CETL
– Dysart Unified School District
Speaker:
Mike Daugherty, MA
– Chagrin Falls Exempted Village Schools
Speaker:
Marlo Gaddis, CETL, CCRE (she/her/hers)
– Gaddis Education Consulting
Instructional Practice
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
More Than Ready: Districts Share AI Networking Progress
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
More Than Ready: Districts Share AI Networking Progress
Location: 407 / Satsop
Speaker:
Mike Newcomb, MBA PMP
– Juniper Networks
Speaker:
John E. Connolly, MA
– Consolidated High School District 230
Speaker:
Chris Bailey, MBA, CETL
– Edmonds School District
Speaker:
Rogelio Zambrano Jr., Jr.
– Los Angeles County Office of Education
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Spotlight Session: Reducing School Burden: Five EdTech & AI Quality Indicators
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Spotlight Session: Reducing School Burden: Five EdTech & AI Quality Indicators
Location: Elwha Ballroom B
Speaker:
Julia Fallon (she/her/hers)
– SETDA
Speaker:
Carla Wade, BS, MS
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Speaker:
Ji Soo Song, M.Ed. (he/him/his)
– SETDA
Speaker:
Jill Pierce (she/her/hers)
– Tennessee Educational Technology Association
Speaker:
Jeff Carlson, EdLD, MST
– Clever
IT Management
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Strengthening K-12-Municipal Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Through Collaborative Leadership
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Strengthening K-12-Municipal Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Through Collaborative Leadership
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker:
Don G. Langenhorst, EdD (he/him/his)
– Dedham Public Schools, Dedham, MA
Speaker:
Ramah A. Hawley
– The Education Cooperative Student Data Privacy Alliance
Speaker:
Colby Cousens (he/him/his)
– Town of Danvers
Leadership and Vision
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
The Cybersecurity Rubric 2.0: New Resources, Big Impact, and a Total Game-Changer in School Defenses
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
The Cybersecurity Rubric 2.0: New Resources, Big Impact, and a Total Game-Changer in School Defenses
Location: 505 / Queets
Speaker:
Salena Rabidoux
Speaker:
Frankie Jackson, CETL (she/her/hers)
– (Formerly) Cypress Fairbanks ISD
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
The Re-Industrialization of North America and its Impact on Learning
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
The Re-Industrialization of North America and its Impact on Learning
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker:
Michael McKerley
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
Networking Coffee Break in the EdTech Exchange
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
Networking Coffee Break in the EdTech Exchange
Location: Columbia Ballrooms (3rd Floor)
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
Location: 4th Floor Foyer
Innovative Technologies
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
Location: 5th Floor Foyer
Innovative Technologies
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Amplifying Impact: Educational Service Agencies Enhancing District Technology Initiatives
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Partner with Educational Service Agencies to Enhance District Technology Initiatives
Location: 408 / Washougal
Speaker:
Tim McIlvain, CETL
– Learning Technology Center
Speaker:
Bill Pulte, MA
– Educational Service Unit #3
Speaker:
Richard Platts, CETL (he/him/his)
– Allegheny Intermediate Unit
Speaker:
Rachel Wente-Chaney
Speaker:
David W. Fringer (he/him/his)
– Association of Education Service Agencies
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Defining a Tech Strategy to Scale AI
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Defining a Tech Strategy to Scale AI
Location: 407 / Satsop
Speaker:
Liza Francisco Voss (she/her/hers)
– Franklin Pierce Schools
Speaker:
Colleen Flannery, MA (she/her/hers)
– Chandler Unified School District
Speaker:
Doug Renfro, EdD
– Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
Moderator:
Delia Decourcy, MA, MFA (she/her/hers)
– Lenovo
Speaker:
Gwen Jamel (she/her/hers)
– Lenovo
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Developing AI Innovation through the Stages of Adoption
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Developing AI Innovation through the Stages of Adoption
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Speaker:
Emma Braaten
– The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation
Speaker:
Jaclyn B. Stevens
– William and Ida Friday Institute for Educational Innovation | NCSU
Instructional Practice
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Foundations of Data Governance & Interoperability: Integration, Insight, & Impact
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Foundations of Data Governance & Interoperability: Integration, Insight, & Impact
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker:
Erin Mote (she/her/hers)
– InnovateEDU
Speaker:
Rachel E. Johnson, MS, CETL (she/her/hers)
– Loudoun County Public Schools - Ashburn, VA
Speaker:
Kathryn Rizor
– Loudoun County Public Schools
Speaker:
Chantell S. Manahan, EdD, CETL (she/her/hers)
– MSD of Steuben County
Data Privacy/Management & Interoperability
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Future-Proofing Student Safety at Greater Albany Public Schools
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Future-Proofing Student Safety at Greater Albany Public Schools
Location: 505 / Queets
Speaker:
Kathi Etchemendy
Speaker:
Adam Lee
Speaker:
Terrisa Reeves
– Linewize
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
K-12 Technology Environmental Sustainability
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
K-12 Technology Environmental Sustainability
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker:
Ji Soo Song, M.Ed. (he/him/his)
– SETDA
Speaker:
Louis McDonald, CETL
– CoSN
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Navigating Network Planning and Management Amidst E-Rate Funding Uncertainty
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Navigating Network Planning and Management Amidst E-Rate Funding Uncertainty
Location: 512 / Wilapa
Speaker:
Amy McLaughlin, MS, MA, CETL, CISSP, CISM, CHPS, CDPSE
– Oregon State University
Speaker:
Anthony Harvey
– MSD of Wayne Township
IT Management
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Navigating Tech Leadership: Insights from Female Leaders in K-12
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Navigating Tech Leadership: Insights from Female Leaders in K-12
Location: 501 / Chiwawa
Speaker:
Karla Burkholder, EdD, CETL
– Texas Education Technology Leaders
Speaker:
Kari Murphy, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Deer Park ISD
Speaker:
Eva Rodriguez Mendoza, CETL (she/her/hers)
– San Antonio ISD
Speaker:
Lacey Gosch, EdD
– Jusdon ISD
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Protecting Student Data: Develop An Ecosystem of Privacy
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Protecting Student Data: Develop An Ecosystem of Privacy
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker:
Bill Fritz, CETL, CCRE
– Learn21
Speaker:
Jennifer R. Fry, CETL, CCRE
– Delaware City Schools
Speaker:
David Sallay, FIP, CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, CDMP (he/him/his)
– Access 4 Learning (A4L)
Data Privacy/Management & Interoperability
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Quick Wins: Cybersecurity Scalable Solutions for Districts of Any Size
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Quick Wins: Cybersecurity Scalable Solutions for Districts of Any Size
Location: 402 / Chiliwack
Speaker:
William R. Brackett (he/him/his)
– Oak Park Elementary School District 97
Speaker:
Michael Arensdorff, MA (he/him/his)
– Oak Park Elementary School District 97
Cybersecurity
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Spotlight Session: To Ban or Not to Ban: Tackling Cellphones in Classrooms
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Spotlight Session: To Ban or Not to Ban: Tackling Cellphones in Classrooms
Location: Elwha Ballroom B
Speaker:
Merve Lapus
– Common Sense Media
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Strengthening Team Collaboration: Our Approach to Workplace Awareness and Engagement
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Strengthening Team Collaboration: Our Approach to Workplace Awareness and Engagement
Location: 506 / Samish
Speaker:
Berkley M. Todd, MA (he/him/his)
– Albemarle County Public Schools
Speaker:
Sara Dusenberry (she/her/hers)
– Albemarle County Public Schools
Speaker:
Michael Gonyar
– Albemarle County Public Schools Department of Technology
Speaker:
Katie Breaud, M.Ed (she/her/hers)
– Albemarle County Public Schools
Belonging & Inclusion
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Teacher Said What?! Debunking Cybersecurity Myths in K-12
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Teacher Said What?! Debunking Cybersecurity Myths in K-12
Location: 507 / Sauk
Speaker:
Jamie Reffell (she/her/hers)
– Clever
Speaker:
Devyn Lackner, BA (she/her/hers)
– Clever
Speaker:
Jeremy Sullivan
Speaker:
Emily Dillard, EdD, CETL
– Alexandria City Public Schools
Speaker:
Elizabeth Hoover, PhD
– Alexandria City Public Schools
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
PT
EmpowerED Superintendents Meeting
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM
PT
EmpowerED Superintendents Meeting
Location: 509 / Tolt
Speaker:
Ann McMullan, MA
– Ann McMullan Education Consultant
Leadership and Vision
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
PT
Lunch in the EdTech Exchange
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
PT
Lunch in the EdTech Exchange
Location: Columbia Ballrooms (3rd Floor)
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
CETL Item Writing Workshop
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
CETL Item Writing Workshop
Location: 504 / Foss
Speaker:
Chelsea Earhart, CAE, ICE-CCP
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Leadership and Vision
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Creating Effective Superintendent/ CTO Leadership Partnerships
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Creating An Effective Superintendent / CTO Leadership Partnership
Location: 503 / Duckabush
Speaker:
Ann McMullan, MA
– Ann McMullan Education Consultant
Speaker:
Kelly May-Vollmar, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Desert Sands Unified School District
Speaker:
Jeff Dillon, PhD
– Wilder. School District
Speaker:
Brian Daley, MA
– Blue Valley Schools
Leadership and Vision
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Cybersecurity Awareness: Inspiring People to Care, Not Just Be Aware
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Transform Cybersecurity Awareness Through Storytelling and few other nuggets.
Location: 501 / Chiwawa
Speaker:
Bill Stein, CETL (he/him/his)
– MSD of Mt. Vernon
Cybersecurity
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Data Privacy Diagnosis: First Aid for District Leadership
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Data Privacy Diagnosis: First Aid for District Leadership
Location: 505 / Queets
Speaker:
Kate Masterson, MA (she/her/hers)
– Carmel Clay Schools
Speaker:
Christi Cloud, MA, MBA (she/her/hers)
– Carmel Clay Schools
Data Privacy/Management & Interoperability
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Investing in Education's Future: Leveraging Industry Standards for Device Repair
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Investing in Education's Future: Leveraging Industry Standards for Device Repair
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Speaker:
Michelle James
– CTIA
Speaker:
Jason Dewater, MA
– iFixOmaha
Speaker:
Samantha Nunez, BA, Sociology
– Oakland Unified School District
Innovative Technologies
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Making a Big Impact in a Small State Through Collaboration
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Making a Big Impact in a Small State Through Collaboration
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker:
Clifton Dancy, EdD (he/him/his)
– Derry Cooperative School District
Speaker:
Joshua Olstad, MS Ed, CETL
– Oyster River Coop
Leadership and Vision
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Navigating Cybersecurity in the Age of Generative AI
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Navigating Cybersecurity in the Age of Generative AI
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker:
Doug Couture, MBA MAT CETL
– South Windsor Public Schools
Speaker:
Holly Doe, CAGS
– Regional School Unit 40
Speaker:
Mac McMillian, CISSP (he/him/his)
– Beaverton School District
Speaker:
Frankie Jackson, CETL (she/her/hers)
– (Formerly) Cypress Fairbanks ISD
Cybersecurity
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Put the Intelligence in AI by Turning Messy Data into Meaningful Impact
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Put the Intelligence in AI by Turning Messy Data into Meaningful Impact
Location: 407 / Satsop
Speaker:
Shivani Stumpf
– PowerSchool
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Roadtripping with AI: ABCUSD's Integration Journey
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Roadtripping with AI: ABCUSD's Integration Journey
Location: 503 / Duckabush
Speaker:
Chad M. Laines, MET
– ABC Unified School District
Speaker:
Mike Lawrence, CAE (he/him/his)
– ABC Unified School District
Leadership and Vision
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Safeguarding Student Privacy: Ethical AI Use in K-12 Education
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Safeguarding Student Privacy: Ethical AI Use in K-12 Education
Location: 509 / Tolt
Speaker:
Laura Pollak, SDA (she/her/hers)
– Nassau BOCES
Data Privacy/Management & Interoperability
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Syncing Beats and Bytes
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Syncing Beats and Bytes
Location: 402 / Chiliwack
Speaker:
Julia Fallon (she/her/hers)
– SETDA
Leadership and Vision
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Tech Admin Speed Networking: Matching New and Experienced Leaders
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Tech Admin Speed Networking: Matching New and Experienced Leaders
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker:
Candie L. Coppock, CETL, Education
– Richland County School District One
Speaker:
Eric Miletich, CETL
– Kalispell Public Schools
Speaker:
Karla Burkholder, EdD, CETL
– Texas Education Technology Leaders
Speaker:
Jill R. Brown, PhD (she/her/hers)
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Tips and Tricks: Getting the TLE Seal
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Tips and Tricks: Getting the TLE Seal
Location: 408 / Washougal
Speaker:
Bryan R. Drost, CETL
– Rocky River City Schools
Leadership and Vision
2:15 PM – 3:00 PM
PT
Networking Coffee Break in the EdTech Exchange
2:15 PM – 3:00 PM
PT
Networking Coffee Break in the EdTech Exchange
Location: Columbia Ballrooms (3rd Floor)
Leadership and Vision
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
PT
General Session II & Awards Ceremony: Leaders, Not Bystanders
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
PT
General Session II & Awards Ceremony: Leaders, Not Bystanders
Speaker:
Lindsay E. Jones, J.D., M.A., B.F.A. (she/her/hers)
– CAST
Speaker:
Lindsay Kruse, MBA (she/her/hers)
– All Means All
Speaker:
Rachell Johnson, M.C.D., CCC-SLP, ATP
– SCATP
Moderator:
Sarah Radcliffe, CETL
– School District of Altoona
Leadership and Vision
5:15 PM – 7:00 PM
PT
Cultivating Community for Leaders
5:15 PM – 7:00 PM
PT
Cultivating Community for Leaders
Location: Elwha Ballroom B
Speaker:
Dr. Ivy Nelson, CETL, CCRE, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Belton School District #124
Speaker:
Don Ringelestein, CETL (he/him/his)
– Yorkville CUSD #115
Speaker:
Marlo Gaddis, CETL, CCRE (she/her/hers)
– Gaddis Education Consulting
Speaker:
Toni Hoehn, CETL (she/her/hers)
– ClassLink
Speaker:
Dwight Levens, n/a
– Oakland Schools
Speaker:
Eva Rodriguez Mendoza, CETL (she/her/hers)
– San Antonio ISD
Speaker:
Lisa A. Spencer, EdD, CETL (she/her/hers)
– Prince George's Community College
Team Building and Staffing
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM
PT
CoSN2025 Run/Walk Club
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM
PT
CoSN2025 Run/Walk Club
Location: Offsite
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
PT
Attendee Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
PT
Attendee Breakfast
Location: Columbia Foyer & Ballroom
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
PT
Registration Open
7:00 AM – 2:45 PM
PT
Registration Open
Location: Columbia Ballroom Prefunction
Leadership and Vision
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Advancing Digital Access through Student Tech Teams
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Advancing Digital Access through Student Tech Teams
Location: 501 / Chiwawa
Speaker:
Kurt R. Knueve, M.S. Ed. (he/him/his)
– Digital Promise
Speaker:
Sara A. Mungall, M.Ed Curriculum & Instruction (she/her/hers)
– Digital Promise
Speaker:
Elliott Barnes, BS in Information Systems and Technology from Seminole State College (he/him/his)
– Digital Promise
Digital Access
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Bridging the Digital Divide: Universal Connectivity Imperative for K-12 Education
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Bridging the Digital Divide: Universal Connectivity Imperative for K-12 Education
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker:
Ji Soo Song, M.Ed. (he/him/his)
– SETDA
Speaker:
Brad Hagg, CETL
– Indiana Department of Education
Speaker:
Bre Urness-Straight, MA, ED Admin
– Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
Speaker:
John D. Harrington (he/him/his)
– Funds for Learning, LLC
Belonging & Inclusion
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Elevate your TLE Journey
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Elevate your TLE Journey
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Speaker:
Ava Sheffield, PMP
– Gwinnett County Public System
Speaker:
Debbie Durrence, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Gwinnett County Public Schools
Data Privacy/Management & Interoperability
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Extending Connectivity Through Eduroam
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Extending Connectivity Through Eduroam
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker:
Amy McLaughlin, MS, MA, CETL, CISSP, CISM, CHPS, CDPSE
– Oregon State University
Speaker:
Russell Rubrecht
– Lane Education Service District
Innovative Technologies
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Leading Learning and Technology Innovation: Superintendent’s Perspectives
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Leading Learning and Technology Innovation: Three Superintendent Perspectives
Location: 501 / Chiwawa
Speaker:
Ann McMullan, MA
– Ann McMullan Education Consultant
Speaker:
Michael P. Nagler, Ed.D.
– Mineola UFSD
Speaker:
Mary Templeton
– Lake Stevens School District
Speaker:
Krestin Bahr (she/her/hers)
– Peninsula School District
Leadership and Vision
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Professional Learning at CoSN Round Table
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Professional Learning at CoSN Round Table
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker:
Eric Miletich, CETL
– Kalispell Public Schools
Speaker:
Richard Platts, CETL (he/him/his)
– Allegheny Intermediate Unit
Speaker:
Jill R. Brown, PhD (she/her/hers)
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Leadership and Vision
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Spotlight Session: Top Technology Trends for 2025
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Spotlight Session: Top Technology Trends for 2025
Location: Elwha Ballroom B
Speaker:
Steve Mate, MA
– Gartner
Leadership and Vision
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Systems Change: What It Takes to Implement Inclusive Ed Tech
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Systems Change: What It Takes to Implement Inclusive Ed Tech
Location: 505 / Queets
Speaker:
Christine Fox, M.S
– CAST
Speaker:
Debra I. Fitzgibbons, M.L.S. Assistive Technology
– Oregon Technology Access Program
Belonging & Inclusion
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
The Savvy Edtech Leader: Boost Influence and Elevate Your Career
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
The Savvy Edtech Leader: Boost Influence and Elevate Your Career
Location: Elwha Ballroom A
Speaker:
Sheryl R. Abshire, PhD, CCRE, ISTE Certified Educator (she/her/hers)
– (Formerly) Calcasieu Parish Public Schools
Speaker:
Diane Doersch, CETL
– Digital Promise
Speaker:
Frankie Jackson, CETL (she/her/hers)
– (Formerly) Cypress Fairbanks ISD
Speaker:
Donna Williamson
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Leadership and Vision
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
Location: 4th Floor Foyer
Innovative Technologies
Sponsored By:
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
Location: 5th Floor Foyer
Innovative Technologies
Sponsored By
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
CTO Forum
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
CTO Forum
Location: 512 / Wilapa
Leadership and Vision
Sponsored By
8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PT
EdTech Exchange
8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PT
EdTech Exchange
Location: Columbia Ballroom
Leadership and Vision
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Accessibility and UDL in Policy and Practice
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Accessibility and UDL in Policy and Practice
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker:
Debra I. Fitzgibbons, M.L.S. Assistive Technology
– Oregon Technology Access Program
Presenter:
Christine Fox, M.S
– CAST
Digital Access
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Adapt to Thrive: Harnessing Adaptability for Effective Change Management
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Adapt to Thrive: Harnessing Adaptability for Effective Change Management
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker:
Stacy Hawthorne, EdD, CETL
– EdTech Leaders Alliance
Leadership and Vision
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Advanced Data Masking: A New Standard in Cybersecurity
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Advanced Data Masking: A New Standard in Cybersecurity
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Speaker:
Kelly Grigg
Speaker:
Mcdeny Alcantara
– ClassLink
Speaker:
Barbara Nesbitt
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
AI Innovations for Building Safer School Communities
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
AI Innovations for Building Safer School Communities
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker:
Patrick Verdugo
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Building Powerful Partnerships: Enhancing SBO-CTO Collaboration for Success
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Building Powerful Partnerships: Enhancing SBO-CTO Collaboration for Success
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker:
Robert M. Duke, MBA, CAE
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Speaker:
Marydel Speidell, CPA
– Dysart Unified School District
Speaker:
Diana Hawari, CETL
– Dysart Unified School District
Finance and Funding
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
CETL 101: Everything You Need to Know About the CETL
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
CETL 101: Everything You Need to Know About the CETL
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Speaker:
Chelsea Earhart, CAE, ICE-CCP
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Leadership and Vision
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Digital Identities as the New Cybersecurity Perimeter
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Digital Identities as the New Cybersecurity Perimeter
Location: 407 / Satsop
Speaker:
Hailie Roark
Speaker:
Devan Delashmutt
Speaker:
Jon Castelhano, MA Educational Technology
– Gilbert Public Schools
Moderator:
Susan M. Bearden, CETL (she/her/hers)
– Identity Automation
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Ethical Dilemmas in AI
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Ethical Dilemmas in AI
Location: 505 / Queets
Speaker:
Christopher Deis, BS, MA, CETL, SL
– Grandview Heights Schools
Speaker:
Jessica Fields, MA
– Grandview Heights Schools
Speaker:
Jennifer R. Fry, CETL, CCRE
– Delaware City Schools
Speaker:
Aaron R. Cook, B.S Mathematics Education, MEd-EDL, Superintendent License
– Delaware City Schools
Ethics and Policies
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Human Leadership for EdTech Innovation
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Human Leadership for EdTech Innovation
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker:
Laura Geringer, M.Ed.
– PumpkinBerry Consulting
Speaker:
Ryan Cox, CETL
– Osseo Area School District ISD 279
Speaker:
David Jarboe, CETL
– D2 Harrison Schools
Speaker:
Ashley May, M.S., M.Ed., CETL (she/her/hers)
– Spring Branch Independent School District
Speaker:
Samantha Reid, M.Ed (she/her/hers)
– Jenks Public Schools
Leadership and Vision
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Navigate the Edtech Storm: Mastering App Selection and Procurement
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Navigate the Edtech Storm: Mastering App Selection and Procurement
Location: 501 / Chiwawa
Speaker:
Chantell S. Manahan, EdD, CETL (she/her/hers)
– MSD of Steuben County
Speaker:
Monica Watts, MLIS
– 1EdTech
Speaker:
Bill Bass, MA
– Parkway School District
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Remember the Human: Deploying AI in Your District
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Remember the Human: Deploying AI in Your District
Location: 402 / Chiliwack
Speaker:
Gerardo Martinez
– Westminster School District
Speaker:
Christopher Hoang, EdD (he/him/his)
– Los Angeles County Office of Education
Speaker:
Mike Lawrence, CAE (he/him/his)
– ABC Unified School District
Speaker:
Chad M. Laines, MET
– ABC Unified School District
Leadership and Vision
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Spotlight Session: FERPA: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Spotlight Session: FERPA: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Location: Elwha Ballroom B
Speaker:
Michael Tassey
– U.S. Dept of Education, Privacy Technical Assistance Center
Data Privacy/Management & Interoperability
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
Networking Coffee Break in the EdTech Exchange
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
Networking Coffee Break in the EdTech Exchange
Location: Columbia Ballrooms (3rd Floor)
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
A Roadmap to GPT's for School Systems
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
A Roadmap to GPT's for School Systems
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Speaker:
Kim Fry, M.Ed. Admin
– WASA - Washington Association of School Administrators
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI and School Safety
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI and School Safety
Location: 404 / Entiat
Speaker:
Bryan Krause
Speaker:
Thomas Ashley, II, M.ED (he/him/his)
– CDW Education
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI Integration in K12: Strategic Roadmaps for Data-Driven District Leadership
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI Integration in K12: Strategic Roadmaps for Data-Driven District Leadership
Location: 512 / Wilapa
Speaker:
Pete A. Just, CETL
– Indiana CTO Council
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
Location: 4th Floor Foyer
Innovative Technologies
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
Location: 5th Floor Foyer
Innovative Technologies
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Empowering Digital Citizens: Digital Literacy for All
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Empowering Digital Citizens: Digital Literacy for All
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker:
Stacy Hawthorne, EdD, CETL
– EdTech Leaders Alliance
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
From Chalkboards to Chatbots: The Role of AI in K-12 Schools
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
From Chalkboards to Chatbots: The Role of AI in K-12 Schools
Location: 504 / Foss
Speaker:
Trey Davis
Speaker:
Terence O'Leary
Speaker:
Sheryl R. Abshire, PhD, CCRE, ISTE Certified Educator (she/her/hers)
– (Formerly) Calcasieu Parish Public Schools
Speaker:
Mike Tholfsen
Moderator:
Adam Hall
– Microsoft
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Leveraging Data Standards to Maximize Potential
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Leveraging Data Standards to Maximize Potential
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker:
Debbie Durrence, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Gwinnett County Public Schools
Speaker:
Tim Clark
– 1EdTech Consortium
Speaker:
Andrew Rice, PhD (he/him/his)
– Education Analytics
Speaker:
Nathan Miller
– Georgia Department of Education
Speaker:
Sean Casey
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Mentorship in the Age of AI: Empowering Educators and Innovators
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Mentorship in the Age of AI: Empowering Educators and Innovators
Location: 503 / Duckabush
Speaker:
Marlo Gaddis, CETL, CCRE (she/her/hers)
– Gaddis Education Consulting
Speaker:
Allison Reid, CETL (she/her/hers)
– Wake County Schools
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Navigating Disruptive Technologies: From Historical Insights to Future Policies
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Navigating Disruptive Technologies: From Historical Insights to Future Policies
Location: 505 / Queets
Speaker:
Kurt R. Knueve, M.S. Ed. (he/him/his)
– Digital Promise
Speaker:
Khyati Sanjana, MEd (she/her/hers)
– Digital Promise
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Navigating the Future of EdTech: Insights from State Leaders
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Navigating the Future of EdTech: Insights from State Leaders
Location: 402 / Chiliwack
Speaker:
Julia Fallon (she/her/hers)
– SETDA
Speaker:
Carla Wade, BS, MS
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Speaker:
Bre Urness-Straight, MA, ED Admin
– Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
Speaker:
Melinda Fiscus (she/her/hers)
– Learning Technology Center of Illinois
Speaker:
Brad Hagg, CETL
– Indiana Department of Education
Speaker:
Dorann Avey, MA Educational Leadership (she/her/hers)
– Nebraska Department of Education
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Responsible, Ethical, and Effective Responsible Use Policies: Implementing Generative AI
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Responsible, Ethical, and Effective Responsible Use Policies: Implementing Generative AI
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker:
Pati Ruiz, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Digital Promise
Speaker:
Michael P. Nagler, Ed.D.
– Mineola UFSD
Speaker:
Sana Karim, MS (she/her/hers)
– Digital Promise
Innovative Technologies
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Staying Smarter Than Kids
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Staying Smarter Than Kids
Location: 407 / Satsop
Speaker:
Rod Chambers
Speaker:
Kyle Berger
– Grapevine-Colleyville ISD
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
The Impact of AI on Student Learning and Success
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
The Impact of AI on Student Learning and Success
Location: 405 / Kachess
Speaker:
Jenilee Peñaflor, CCCTO (she/her/hers)
– Newark Unified School District
Belonging & Inclusion
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Trust and Transparency in AI Tool Selections
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Trust and Transparency in AI Tool Selections
Location: 509 / Tolt
Speaker:
Emma Braaten
– The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation
Speaker:
Sierra Noakes
– Digital Promise
Speaker:
Patrick Gittisriboongul (he/him/his)
– Lynwood Unified School District
Speaker:
Al S. McArthur
– Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools
Innovative Technologies
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Volunteer Hall of Fame
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Volunteer Hall of Fame
Location: Elwha Ballroom A
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
PT
Lunch in the EdTech Exchange
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
PT
Lunch in the EdTech Exchange
Location: Columbia Ballrooms (3rd Floor)
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
AI and Ethics: Task Force Insights for Responsible Leadership
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
AI and Ethics: Task Force Insights for Responsible Leadership
Location: 501 / Chiwawa
Speaker:
Jose R. Gonzalez (he/him/his)
– Los Angeles County Office of Education
Speaker:
Shahryar Khazei
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Speaker:
Johan Madrigal, MBA, CCTO (he/him/his)
– Los Angeles County Office of Education
Speaker:
Christopher Hoang, EdD (he/him/his)
– Los Angeles County Office of Education
Leadership and Vision
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
CoSN Mini Unconference: Culminating Connections
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
CoSN Mini Unconference: Culminating Connections
Location: Elwha Ballroom B
Speaker:
Jill R. Brown, PhD (she/her/hers)
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
GCPS' AI Journey: Preparing Its Students to Be Future-Ready
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
GCPS' AI Journey: Preparing Its Students to Be Future-Ready
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker:
Lisa Watkins, EdS
– Gwinnett County Public Schools
Speaker:
Ken McClung, BS, MS
– Gwinnett County Public Schools
Innovative Technologies
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Interactive Digital Access: Turning Frameworks into Action for IT Leaders
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Interactive Digital Access: Turning Frameworks into Action for IT Leaders
Location: 503 / Duckabush
Speaker:
Nicole Carr, M.Ed (she/her/hers)
– Digital Promise
Speaker:
Sara A. Mungall, M.Ed Curriculum & Instruction (she/her/hers)
– Digital Promise
Leadership and Vision
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
The Dynamic-Duo: How Curriculum and Technology Departments Unite for Excellence
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
The Dynamic-Duo: How Curriculum and Technology Departments Unite for Excellence
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker:
Alison Schlotfeldt, CETL (she/her/hers)
– School City of Mishawaka
Speaker:
Matt Modlin, CETL
– School City of Mishawaka
Leadership and Vision
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Transforming K-12 IT Leadership through Inclusive and Collaborative Practices
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Transforming K-12 IT Leadership through Inclusive and Collaborative Practices
Location: 405 / Kachess
Speaker:
Candie L. Coppock, CETL, Education
– Richland County School District One
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
We Survived a Cyber Incident: From Readiness to Recovery
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
We Survived a Cyber Incident: From Readiness to Recovery
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker:
Luke Allpress, CETL, MEd (he/him/his)
– Agua Fria Union High School District
Speaker:
Brandon Gabel
– Agua Fria Union High School District
Cybersecurity
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
PT
Exhibitor Breakdown
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
PT
Exhibitor Breakdown
Location: Columbia Ballroom
2:45 PM – 5:00 PM
PT
Closing Keynote: Beyond the Algorithm – Building Trust, Access, and Purpose in AI-Enhanced Education
2:45 PM – 4:15 PM
PT
Closing Keynote: Beyond the Algorithm – Building Trust, Access, and Purpose in AI-Enhanced Education
Location: Regency Ballroom
Speaker:
Richard Culatta, MS (he/him/his)
– ISTE + ASCD
Speaker:
Victor Lee
– Graduate School of Education at Stanford University
Speaker:
Pati Ruiz, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Digital Promise
Moderator:
Kris J. Hagel, CETL (he/him/his)
– Peninsula School District
Leadership and Vision
Thursday, April 3, 2025
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
Amazon Spheres and AWS Skills Center Tour
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
Amazon Spheres and AWS Skills Center Tour
Location: Offsite
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
School Site Visit: Seattle
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
School Site Visit: Seattle
Location: Raisbeck Aviation High School & Puget Sound Skills Center
Speaker:
Kris J. Hagel, CETL (he/him/his)
– Peninsula School District
Leadership and Vision